Mava

Mava is a village located in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 17km away from Samba, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mava village. As per 2009 stats, Mawa is the gram panchayat of Mava village.

Here you can discover what makes Mava unique in its vibrant Samba region. You’ll see Mava’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Mava

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mava is 006635. The village spans a total geographical area of 318 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184121. Samba is nearest town to Mava village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mava

According to the 2011 Census, Mava has a total population of about 1,530, with approximately 800 males and 730 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 439 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.52%, with male literacy at about 76.13% and female literacy near 64.38%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mava's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,530 800 730
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 180 102 78
Scheduled Castes (SC) 439 235 204
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,079 609 470
Illiterate Population 451 191 260

Connectivity of Mava

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mava. As per the 2011 stats, Mava had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mava

Knowing the nearby villages of Mava helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mava.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mava

Where is Mava located?
Mava village is situated in Samba Tehsil, within the Samba district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mava?
The Gram Panchayat of Mava is Mawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mava?
The pincode of Mava is 184121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mava as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mava is 1,530, with 800 males and 730 females.
How many households are there in Mava as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mava village has a total of 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mava as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mava is 70.52%. The male literacy rate is 76.13%, while the female literacy rate is 64.38%.